Belarus’s Vitebsk State Medical University (VSMU), located in the center of Eastern Europe, has grown to be a dependable option for thousands of international students aspiring to become doctors. With a distinguished history that dates back to 1934, VSMU is presently regarded as one of Belarus’ most respectable and globally recognized universities, distinguished by its academic quality, affordability, and worldwide recognition.

A Legacy of Excellence

Vitebsk State Medical University has built a strong foundation over nearly nine decades. Originally established as a medical institute, it has grown into a full-fledged public university that now welcomes students from over 40 countries around the world. The university’s commitment to high standards in teaching, clinical training, and research has earned it accreditation from major global bodies such as:

• World Health Organization (WHO)

• Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC)

• Medical Council of India (NMC)

• General Medical Council (UK)

• ECFMG (USA)

• Australian Medical Council (AMC)

Award – MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Next Intake – September

Duration – 6 Years

Tuition Fee – 2525 USD (Approx. semester fee)

Entry Criteria

Local (Sri-Lankan) Advanced Level or London (Cambridge/Edexcel) Advanced Level

• Subjects – Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

• Grades – CCS/ CCD or above.

English Requirement

• Credit pass for English in O/Levels or A/Levels.

Optional Triple Qualification

The six-year Doctor of Medicine (MD) program at Vitebsk State Medical University in Belarus can be completed by students who also complete an additional Dual Qualification within that period. Only students placed through IMC Education, Sri Lanka, are eligible for this pathway.

The following dual qualifications are offered by Vitebsk State Medical University in collaboration with IMC Education, Sri Lanka, and Lincoln University College, Malaysia.

• Bachelor of Biomedical Science (Hons) – After the 4th year of studies

• Master of Medical Science (By research)

Note – Students who wish to appear for the ACT16/ERPM in Sri Lanka to obtain the registration on Sri Lanka Medical Council to practice medicine in Sri Lanka should fulfill the Minimum Advanced Level entry criteria (C,C,S for Local A/L Examination and C,C,D for London A/L Examination in the subjects Biology, Chemistry and Physics) stipulated by the Sri Lanka medical Council (SLMC).

With IMC Education, you don’t have to worry about studying abroad any more for they complete all the tasks of;

• Applying to the university

• Document submission

• Arranging interview sessions

• Assisting in student visa process

• Assisting in Air ticket arrangements for student and parent

• University hostel accommodation arrangements

The Vitebsk State Medical University in Belarus provides the ideal balance of quality, accessibility, and opportunity for students looking for a reputable, globally recognized, and reasonably priced medical education. Sri Lankan students can confidently start their path to becoming internationally recognized medical professionals with the help of IMC Education.

For more information, visit the official website of IMC Education (International Medical Campus).